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simple squamous epithelium - single layer of flat cells and nuclei. reduces friction,
controls vessel permeability, performs absorption and secretion. alveoli or lungs, blood vessels,
heart, kidneys, lining of body cavities
Anterior - In-front of
Posterior - In back of
Superior - Above
Inferior - Below
Cranial - Toward the head
Caudal - Toward the tail
Ventral - Belly side
Dorsal - Back
Medial - Toward mid line
Lateral - Away from the mid line
Proximal - Closer to attachment
, Distal - Further form attachment
Transverse plane - Cuts body into a superior and inferior section
frontal Plane - Cuts body into Anterior and posterior section
Sagittal - cuts body into a right an left section
Mid-Sagittal - Cuts body into a equal right and left portion
Superficial - Closer to the surface
Deep - Further from the surface
cephalic - head
frontal - forehead
orbital or ocular - eye
otic - ear
nasal - nose
buccal - cheek
simple squamous epithelium - single layer of flat cells and nuclei. reduces friction,
controls vessel permeability, performs absorption and secretion. alveoli or lungs, blood vessels,
heart, kidneys, lining of body cavities
Anterior - In-front of
Posterior - In back of
Superior - Above
Inferior - Below
Cranial - Toward the head
Caudal - Toward the tail
Ventral - Belly side
Dorsal - Back
Medial - Toward mid line
Lateral - Away from the mid line
Proximal - Closer to attachment
, Distal - Further form attachment
Transverse plane - Cuts body into a superior and inferior section
frontal Plane - Cuts body into Anterior and posterior section
Sagittal - cuts body into a right an left section
Mid-Sagittal - Cuts body into a equal right and left portion
Superficial - Closer to the surface
Deep - Further from the surface
cephalic - head
frontal - forehead
orbital or ocular - eye
otic - ear
nasal - nose
buccal - cheek
